Hurworth School Catchment Area
Hurworth School is a academy converter secondary school in Darlington , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 645 pupils, and a capacity of 635 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
645
Pupils
635
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Hurworth School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hurworth School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Darlington. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Darlington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Darlington catchment area documents →Hurworth School — School Information
- Full address
- Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2JG
- Local authority
- Darlington
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136525
Other Secondary Schools in Darlington
If Hurworth School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Darlington are the next closest alternatives.
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Catchment Area
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Hummersknott Academy Catchment Area
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Carmel College Catchment Area
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Haughton Academy Catchment Area
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Wyvern Academy Catchment Area
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Staindrop Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DL2 3JU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hurworth School
Is Hurworth School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hurworth School currently has 645 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 635 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hurworth School? ▾
Admission to Hurworth School is managed by Darlington. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Hurworth School cover? ▾
Hurworth School is a secondary school in Darlington, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hurworth School? ▾
Hurworth School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.